VILNIUS, Oct. 13, 2008 (Reuters) — Lithuania's main center-right opposition was set to win a parliamentary election and a new party headed by a TV talent show host was a surprise second, heralding tough coalition talks, results showed on Monday. ... > full story
SEOUL, Oct. 12, 2008 (Reuters) — South Korea may reward North Korea for reaching a compromise to save a crumbling nuclear disarmament deal by sending a delayed shipment of steel aid to its destitute neighbor, a government official indicated on Monday. ... > full story
DENPASAR, Indonesia, Oct. 12, 2008 (Reuters) — Survivors and relatives of the victims of the 2002 Bali nightclub bombings said prayers and lit candles on Sunday during a small, private ceremony to remember the sixth anniversary of the deadly attacks. ... > full story
KABUL, Oct. 12, 2008 (Reuters) — NATO is not losing the war against the Taliban in Afghanistan, but there are not enough troops to provide sufficient security for the people, the commander of international troops in Afghanistan said Sunday. ... > full story
JERUSALEM, Oct. 12, 2008 (Reuters) — Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert told police on Sunday to show "zero tolerance" toward rioters after a fourth night of violence between Arabs and Jews in a northern Israeli city. ... > full story
BAGHDAD, Oct. 12, 2008 (Reuters) — A car bomb killed nine people and wounded 13 in the Bayaa district of southern Baghdad on Sunday, police said. ... > full story
LA PAZ, Mexico, Oct. 11, 2008 (Reuters) — Hurricane Norbert smacked Mexico's Baja California peninsula on Saturday, blowing roofs off buildings, knocking down trees and forcing hundreds of people to evacuate flood-prone areas. ... > full story
LIMA, Oct. 11, 2008 (Reuters) — Peruvian President Alan Garcia chose a leftist provincial governor as his new prime minister on Saturday, a day after firing his entire Cabinet over a widening oil and gas contract scandal. ... > full story
DUJAIL, Iraq, Oct. 11, 2008 (Reuters) — Saddam Hussein was hanged for killing 148 Shi'ite men and boys in Dujail in 1982. But today, some people in this town on the Tigris say they miss life under the Iraqi dictator because they felt more secure. ... > full story
MOSUL, Iraq, Oct. 11, 2008 (Reuters) — Militants blew up three empty Christian homes on Saturday in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, where more than 800 Christian families have fled in the past two days, a Christian member of parliament said. ... > full story
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North Korea: Nuke disabling back on Oct. 12, 2008 (CNN) — North Korea said Sunday it will immediately resume work to disable its nuclear plants after the United States removed it from a list of states that ...
North Korea to strip nuclear plant Oct. 12, 2008 (Irish Examiner) — NORTH KOREA yesterday said it would resume taking apart its plutonium-producing nuclear plant and allow in inspectors, in response to a US decision ...
Pluralism RI's biggest asset Oct. 11, 2008 (Jakarta Post, Indonesia) — Indonesians should base their lives on the values of pluralism and respect for differences which they have inherited from their founding fathers so ...
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